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Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Dallas Mavericks
The Minnesota Timberwolves and the Dallas Mavericks will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at American Airlines Center.
Oddsmakers opened the Mavericks as -5.5-point favorites versus the Timberwolves, while the game's total opened at 234.
The Mavericks were a 118-97 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pelicans. They covered the -4.5-point spread as favorites, while the total score (215) made winners of UNDER bettors.
Minnesota lost its last outing, a 115-107 result against the Grizzlies on December 01. The Timberwolves failed to cover in that game as a -12-point favorite, while the 222 combined points took the game UNDER the total.
Minnesota:
Team record: 10-9 SU,9-9-1 ATS
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Minnesota's last 7 games
Minnesota is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Minnesota is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games on the road
Dallas:
Team record: 14-6 SU,12-8 ATS
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Dallas is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games
Dallas is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Dallas's last 19 games
Next up:
Minnesota at Oklahoma City Friday, December 6
Dallas home to New Orleans Saturday, December 7